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L Assiette au Beurre, number 472, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4916066 L Assiette au Beurre, number 472, Satirique en Couleurs, 1910_4_16: Elections - Marianne - by Radiguet, Maurice (1866-1941); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23718416
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Brush Election Hygiene Laundry Marianne Toilet Toilet Accessory Wash Woman Symbol Caricadoc
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This print titled "L Assiette au Beurre, number 472, Satirique en Couleurs" takes us back to the year 1910, a time of political turbulence in France. The image depicts an allegorical scene that cleverly satirizes the electoral process through the personification of Marianne, the symbol of France. In this thought-provoking engraving by Maurice Radiguet, we see Marianne diligently washing away the dirt and grime from various politicians' garments. With a determined expression on her face and a brush in hand, she symbolizes both cleanliness and justice as she scrubs away at their stained reputations. The artist's use of symbolism is striking; it highlights not only the importance of hygiene but also how politics can be cleansed from corruption through fair elections. Through this visual metaphor, Radiguet invites viewers to reflect on the role citizens play in upholding democratic values. As we gaze upon this historic artwork captured by eCaricadoc's lens, we are transported to a time when political satire was used as a powerful tool for social commentary. This particular piece serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and controversy, there is always hope for change and progress. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through this remarkable photograph. It reminds us that art has long been intertwined with politics and continues to shape our understanding of society today.
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